Bundesliga Regular Season - 15
Borussia Dortmund 2 - 0 FT Borussia Mönchengladbach
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
10' J. Brandt (N. Sule)
HT
53' E. Can
59' N. Schlotterbeck
60' ↓ K. Adeyemi ↑M. Beier
↓ G. Reyna ↑G. Ranos 65'
71' ↓ J. Brandt ↑C. Chukwuemeka
71' ↓ P. Gross ↑M. Sabitzer
↓ F. Neuhaus ↑K. Stoger 80'
↓ Y. Engelhardt ↑W. Mohya 80'
↓ P. Sander ↑S. Machino 80'
82' ↓ J. Ryerson ↑Y. Couto
82' ↓ S. Guirassy ↑F. Silva
R. Reitz 90'+5
90'+7 M. Beier (F. Silva)
FT
Player Cards
Season performance ratings for players in this match
Borussia Dortmund
Goalkeepers
Gregor Kobel
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Niklas Süle
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
7.9
Rating
Emre Can
SWEEPER
7
Cleanups
7
Cleanups
6
Interceptions
1
Blocks
Nico Schlotterbeck
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
85%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Julian Ryerson
LATE SHIFT
8
Late Mins
8
Late Mins
82
Total Mins
82
Entry
Pascal Groß
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
Felix Nmecha
MAGNET
86
Activity
86
Activity
77
Passes
9
Duels
Daniel Svensson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Karim Adeyemi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
60
Total Mins
60
Entry
Julian Brandt
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Serhou Guirassy
LATE SHIFT
8
Late Mins
8
Late Mins
82
Total Mins
82
Entry
BENCH
Alexander Meyer
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Filippo Mané
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Yan Couto
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Carney Chukwuemeka
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
26
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marcel Sabitzer
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
26
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Salih Özcan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Maximilian Beier
CLUTCH HERO
0
Goal Time
0
Goal Time
0
Impact
6.6
Rating
Cole Campbell
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fábio Silva
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Goalkeepers
Moritz Nicolas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Philipp Sander
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
8
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Nico Elvedi
ENFORCER
4
Tackles
4
Tackles
5
Duels Won
71%
Win %
Kevin Diks
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
5
Tackles
75%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Joseph Scally
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rocco Reitz
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Yannik Engelhardt
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Luca Netz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Giovanni Reyna
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
65
Total Mins
65
Entry
Florian Neuhaus
MAGNET
52
Activity
52
Activity
42
Passes
10
Duels
Haris Tabaković
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Jonas Omlin
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Lukas Ullrich
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fritz Fleck
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Wael Mohya
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kevin Stöger
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Oscar Fraulo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Charles Herrmann
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Grant-Leon Ranos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
32
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Shuto Machino
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/04/2025 | Borussia Dortmund | 3 - 2 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Bundesliga | SIGNAL IDUNA PARK |
| 07/12/2024 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1 - 1 | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga | BORUSSIA-PARK |
| 13/04/2024 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 1 - 2 | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga | BORUSSIA-PARK |
| 25/11/2023 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 - 2 | Borussia Monchengladbach | Bundesliga | BVB Stadion Dortmund |
| 13/05/2023 | Borussia Dortmund | 5 - 2 | Borussia Monchengladbach | Bundesliga | SIGNAL IDUNA PARK |
| 11/11/2022 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 4 - 2 | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga | Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK |
| 20/02/2022 | Borussia Dortmund | 6 - 0 | Borussia Monchengladbach | Bundesliga | Signal-Iduna-Park |
| 25/09/2021 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 1 - 0 | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga | Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK |
| 02/03/2021 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 0 - 1 | Borussia Dortmund | DFB Pokal | Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK |
| 22/01/2021 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 4 - 2 | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga | Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK |
20/04/2025
07/12/2024
13/04/2024
25/11/2023
13/05/2023
11/11/2022
20/02/2022
25/09/2021
02/03/2021
22/01/2021
Borussia Dortmund Win
Borussia Mönchengladbach Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 15 GD: +44
P: 15 GD: +14
P: 15 GD: +13
P: 15 GD: +11
P: 15 GD: +9
P: 15 GD: +3
P: 15 GD: 0
P: 15 GD: -3
P: 15 GD: -1
P: 15 GD: -10
P: 15 GD: -2
P: 15 GD: -6
P: 15 GD: -9
P: 15 GD: -5
P: 15 GD: -11
P: 15 GD: -13
P: 15 GD: -21
League Standings
P: 20 GD: +56
P: 19 GD: +21
P: 20 GD: +20
P: 20 GD: +10
P: 20 GD: +11
P: 19 GD: +12
P: 20 GD: -1
P: 20 GD: -5
P: 20 GD: -8
P: 20 GD: -3
P: 20 GD: -13
P: 20 GD: -9
P: 19 GD: -10
P: 20 GD: -14
P: 20 GD: -16
P: 20 GD: -10
P: 20 GD: -16
AI-powered match analysis and previews to help you decide which games are worth watching
Dortmund's Clinical Lesson: How Control Beats Chaos
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 40/100. A six-pointer that reinforces Dortmund's title credentials whilst condemning Gladbach deeper into their mid-table malaise.
Early Dominance Tells the Story
From the first whistle, this was never a contest. Borussia Dortmund suffocated Borussia Mönchengladbach at Signal Iduna Park, and by the tenth minute had converted their intensity into the opening goal. J. Brandt finished after a surgical pass from N. Sule – a statement of intent from a side sitting second with nine wins from fifteen matches. The BVB's balance was that of a team acutely aware of what's at stake: the title race.
Schlotterbeck's Defensive Masterpiece
Nico Schlotterbeck transformed from defender into fortress on the night. His 8.9 rating encapsulates a defensive recital that left Gladbach utterly neutered. The visitors managed just six shots, only one on target. This wasn't luck—this was orchestrated balance, a back line operating with surgical precision. Gladbach, languishing in eleventh place with just 16 points from 15 matches, had no antidote to this suffocation.
Beier's Late Exclamation
Felix Nmecha anchored the midfield whilst M. Beier added the 97th-minute gloss. A 2-0 scoreline that understates nothing: Dortmund consolidate their title push with 32 points, whilst Gladbach's crisis deepens. Fifty-seven percent possession, 89 percent pass accuracy—the metrics of a team that knows how to suffocate and convert. The upset factor? Nonexistent. This was the expected outcome executed to perfection.
Key Questions
What elevated Nico Schlotterbeck to Man of the Match?
His 8.9 rating reflects elite positioning, clean interceptions, and relentless presence. He made Gladbach's attack invisible—that's championship-level defending.
Did derby intensity compromise match quality?
No—the gulf in quality was too vast. Dortmund's control was suffocating, Gladbach's response non-existent. This was a clinic, not a contest.
What is the Borussia Derby?
The Borussia Derby is the rivalry between Borussia Dortmund and Borussia Mönchengladbach, a passionate regional rivalry with deep local significance.
How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?
The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.
Local Pride Meets Title Ambition: The Borussia Derby at Signal Iduna Park
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 72/100. This Borussia Derby transcends points—it's bragging rights, regional supremacy, and Dortmund's chance to cement their title credentials.
The Setup
Borussia Dortmund sits third with 25 points from 12 matches, while Borussia Mönchengladbach occupies tenth with 16 from 13. The Form gap is stark: Dortmund's recent sequence (WDDWW) shows consistency, Gladbach's unpredictability (WDWWW) suggests fragility. Yet the Stakes of this regional clash transcend the table—local pride and dominance are on the line. With 3.5 goals per game on average, expect attacking intensity from both sides.
Key Battle
Ramy Bensebaini versus Haris Tabaković—a contest between Dortmund's defensive solidity and Gladbach's sharpest weapon. Bensebaini, averaging 7.8 over three matches, must contain Tabaković, who's delivered four goals and two assists in five outings. This duel determines whether Dortmund's backline holds firm.
Our Prediction
Dortmund controls the first half, Adeyemi and Guirassy creating space. Gladbach counters through Tabaković and Honorat, but Gregor Kobel stands firm with his 2.0 saves-per-game average. Dortmund's title hunger prevails: 2-1 to the home side.
Key Questions
Should I watch this match?
Absolutely. A genuine crunch match with derby intensity, attacking talent, and title-race implications. Essential viewing.
What's the predicted outcome?
Dortmund 2-1 Mönchengladbach. Home advantage, superior form, and defensive discipline overcome Tabaković's attacking threat.
Where are both teams in the league table?
Dortmund: 3rd with 25 points. Mönchengladbach: 10th with 16 points. A seven-point gap separates the sides.
What is Borussia Mönchengladbach's current form?
Mixed: WDWWW from five games. Three wins, but inconsistency. Strong away record (50% win rate), vulnerable against elite sides.
Who is the in-form player to watch?
Haris Tabaković (Mönchengladbach): 4 goals and 2 assists in 5 matches, 7.2 rating. The most dangerous player on the pitch.
What is the Borussia Derby?
The Borussia Derby is the rivalry between Borussia Dortmund and Borussia Mönchengladbach, a passionate regional rivalry with deep local significance.
How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?
The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.